Another Voice: Congress needs to strengthen Social Security benefit
“How many private pension plans, annuities or individual retirement accounts can boast that less than one penny of every dollar spent goes to administration? Social Security can. Social Security is the most universal, secure and efficient source of retirement benefits, disability and life insurance in our nation. It keeps Americans out of poverty by providing a basic income after retirement or if they become disabled, plus it supports children whose parents have died or cannot work due to a disability”